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Camping Mattresses For Tsavo East


High quality camping mattresses for Tsavo East donated to Kenya Wildlife Service by 'Wild Kenya Safaris'

Wild Kenya Safaris has donated 10 high quality mattresses to Kenya Wildlife Service Tsavo East for their two man tents. The KWS rent-a-tent program aims to attract visitors to the national park that are searching for adventure while wanting to feel closer to nature. 

Pictured receiving the mattresses is Mr Chande KWS Customer Service, Mr Kheri Acting Assistant Director CCA while presenting is Shazaad Kasmani of Wild Kenya Safaris who is also an Honorary Game Warden CCA.

Wild Kenya Safaris and Kenya Wildlife Service have always worked closely together hand in hand on numerous CSR and wildlife conservation projects.


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